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Energy Plants and Emissions in Canadian Provinces and Territories

The aim of this project was to examine the types of energy used by each Canadian province and the corresponding greenhouse gas emissions by visualizing relevant data. As climate change becomes an increasingly pressing issue impacting infrastructure, ecosystems, and human health. It is essential to analyze how renewable energy is distributed acro... Read more

Lives in the Crossfire: Civilians in the Sudanese Civil War

Created an ArcGIS StoryMap examining the catastrophic impacts of the Sudanese Civil War on civilians. The project highlights displacement, violence, and humanitarian access challenges in what is currently the largest humanitarian crisis in the world. This work was completed as part of the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) Mentorship Program... Read more

Hunger and Civilian Violence in Sudan

Developed a map highlighting the humanitarian crisis in Sudan for the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team’s mapping campaign using QGIS, Python, and Figma. The map was featured on the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team’s social media. Project Link Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team – LinkedIn Feature Tools QGIS Python Figma Read more

Community Mapping in Newfoundland

Developed a story map during my time at the Canadian Red Cross highlighting the importance of community mapping in Newfoundland. The project emphasized the use of the Social Vulnerability Index (SoVI) to assess disaster risk and inform disaster risk reduction strategies. Project Link (Internal project / Canadian Red Cross work) Tools Ar... Read more

AI Study Planner

Designed an AI-powered study assistant for SENG 310: Human–Computer Interaction, following the full HCI process from interviews to high-fidelity prototyping. Final grade: A Project Link GitHub Repository Tools Figma HCI Principles Read more

Chlorophyll Index Estimation in Turbid Estuarine Waters

Evaluated multiple spectral indices to estimate chlorophyll-a concentrations around Texada Island using Sentinel-2 imagery and in-situ data. Project Link Final Report (Google Drive) Tools Python Google Earth Engine Read more

Eviction, Race & Gentrification in America

An interactive data visualization exploring eviction rates, race, and gentrification across the United States. Completed for CSC 411: Data Visualization. Final grade: A+ Project Video Project Link Live Shiny App Tools R Read more

Data Physicalization of My Spotify Listening Habits

A physical data visualization representing two weeks of personal Spotify listening habits using non-traditional visualization methods. Tools Procreate Paper Data Visualization Read more

Student Housing Solutions in Greater Victoria

A story map identifying optimal locations for student housing development in Greater Victoria to support planners, developers, and institutions. Project Link ArcGIS StoryMap Tools R ArcGIS Desktop ArcGIS Online Read more

Christmas Hill Sanctuary App

Created a StoryMap tutorial using iNaturalist and field-collected data to map species observations and unwanted trails at Christmas Hill Sanctuary and Swan Lake Conservatory in Victoria, BC, identifying at-risk species and unplanned trails. Tools ArcGIS Desktop ArcGIS Online iNaturalist Feild Work Read more

Contaminant Concentrations in Edible Seaweeds of the Salish Sea

Completed during a co-op term at Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Focused on spatializing contaminant data and designing interactive map elements for the Salish Sea Initiative. Tools Figma ArcGIS R Read more

Frontend Practice

A collection of websites I made using pure HTML, SCSS, and JavaScript as a way to practice my frontend development skills. Project Links Bonsai Monogram Starbucks Tools HTML JavaScript SCSS Read more